The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1887-11-09

I otner men.
Our town seemed to be overrur
with drummers the forepart of the
week.
The Parkersburg printers have
formed Typographical Union.
Congress convenes on the first
Monday in December.
Our coal shippers complain of in
adequate rail transportation facili.
ties.
The Charleston School Board ha,
awarded contract for s32, 200
school house.
The merchant who doesn't believe
in advertising is likely to know q
good deal about substraction-from
his bank account.
Women are said to give back talk.
but do not men do the same thing
when they criticise the modern
bustle2
Can any country in the world
surpass West Virginia in turning
out beautiful weather? The days
are perfect and the nights glorious
A movement is on foot to organ.
Literary and Debating Society at
this place.
The Republican party in this
county show evidences of going to
pieces.
Telegraph rates at Parkersburg
have been increased two hundred
and fifty per cent.
Strangers still keep coming to our
town every day, hunting for houses
to rent.
This is the season of the year
when the gay and festive editor sits
at his table and writes: "The leaves
are losing their greenness and are
taking on scar and yellow hue"
Who is now the oldest man in
Mason county?
These days and nights are real
November handles.
The Extension is building up
rapidly, and some very good houses
are going up.
A few of our boys of all work had
better set in and learn the brick
mason's trade.
The present town council have
done great deal of improving, and
show something for the taxes they
have collected. 1t would be good
policy to re-elect them.
Fly is destroying the early sown
wheat in this county.
The Claribell made few trips
on the Kauawha last week, from
Buffalo to Gallipolis.
An appeal has been granted in
the case of the x. & o. Railroad VS..
the town of Point Pleasant.
The United States District Court
is now in session at Charleston.
Work is plenty here for every
body, and if people do not work it
is their own fault.
Partridges seem to be plenty, but
at the rate at which they are being
killed, there will not be many when
the season is over.
The town council has concluded
to put down one or two sewers-a
move in the right direction.
The wells in town are all going
dry, and therefore, business is good
for the water carts.
Mr.. Wellington Eastman has just
completed a handsome residence in
town, and will move into it in a few
days.
Mr.. ]. D. McCulloch has moved
into his handsome new residence in
this city.
The K. & 20. Railway seems to be
run in business like way by its
new management.
If our wealthy men would elect
to do SO, they could make this town
hump itself.
The extremely low water in the
rivers, has been a great draw back
to the businessinterests of this town.
The young men of our city are
bound to enjoy themselves this win
ter, as they are forming number
of social clubs.
A public park ought to be made
on one of the hills adjoining town.
What say you to forming a Park
Association
Those Democrats who think they
know more about running a demo
cratic paper, than we do, are res
pectfully invited to lend us a hand,
The false IunrLy of +ho